One product issued by NWS for: 9NM WSW Monitor National Sanctuary MR
Gale Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 357 PM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025 AMZ152-154-156-158-160800- /O.CON.KMHX.GL.W.0019.250316T1100Z-250317T1000Z/ S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 nm including the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 nm- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 nm- 357 PM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM EDT MONDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected. * WHERE...The coastal waters from Oregon Inlet to Surf City. * WHEN...From 7 AM Sunday to 6 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions. && $$